Three-Year-Old Ashley Is Putting a Jigsaw Puzzle Together,and,as Is Typical

question 141

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Ashley is putting a jigsaw puzzle together,and,as is typical of her age,she:

• A)places the pieces awkwardly.
• B)is focused and excels at the task.
• C)cannot identify the correct sections.
• D)is precise in joining the bits.

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Definitions:

Genetic Load

The presence of unfavorable genetic mutations in a population, which can reduce the fitness and adaptive abilities of the population.

Conduct Problems

Behavioral issues in individuals, typically children or adolescents, that involve difficulty following social rules, norms, and laws.

Separation Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by excessive fear or anxiety about being apart from attachment figures, often seen in children.

Externalizing Disorder

Externalizing disorder refers to a group of disorders characterized by outward-directed behaviors, such as aggression, hyperactivity, defiance, or conduct problems, often observed in children and adolescents.